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Our freezing room in  Pingxiang, on the Vietnamese/Chinese border  
   

Our freezing room in Pingxiang, on the Vietnamese/Chinese border

We couldn't get across the border because it was too late at night so we spent the night in a small town about 10 minutes from the border. We didn't want to spend much so we ended up staying in a hotel with no heat, no water and holes in the wall. It was safe but freezing!
Spring Festival Vacation

February 23rd 2008
My trip through Vietnam, Cambodia and back to Vietnam again. ... read more
Asia » Vietnam

Vietnamese Flag The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more
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